Change viewing parameters
Select another database
Pokorny's dictionary :
Search within this database
Number: 68
Root: alu- (-d-, -t-)
English meaning: bitter; beer
German meaning: `bitter, Bier, Alaun'
Material: Gr. ἀλύδ(ο)ιμον πικρὸν παρὰ Σώφρονι Hes., ἀλυδμαίνειν [πικραίνειν?] Hes. (s. aber zur Bed. Herwerden Lex. Graec. suppl. 45); lat. alūta `Alaunleder' und alūmen `Alaun' sind einfach Erweiterungen von *alu-. Die Wurzel erscheint in Nordeuropa mit der Bedeutung `Bier, Met' (zu der Bedeutungsdifferenz vergleiche ksl. kvasъ `Alaun, Bier'); an. ǫl n. `Bier, Trinkgelage', ǫldr n. `Trinkgelage' (*aluþra-), ags. ealu(đ) n. `Bier', as. in alo-fat, mhd. in al-schaf `Trinkgefäß'; daraus entlehnt apr. alu n. `Met', lit. alùs (m. geworden wie medùs = preuß. meddo n.; J. Schmidt Pluralbild. 180), ksl. olъ (m. geworden wie medъ) `Bier'. Aus dem Germ. ist auch finn. olut `Bier' entlehnt.
References: WP. I 91, WH. I 34.
Pages: 33-34
pokorny-root,pokorny-meaning,pokorny-ger_mean,pokorny-material,pokorny-ref,pokorny-pages,pokorny-piet,
Search within this database
Indo-European etymology :
Search within this database
Proto-IE: *alut-, -d-
Meaning: yeast, alum, beer
Old Greek: alǘdoi̯mo- `bemitleidenswert'; alǘd(o)imon = pikrón Sophron ap. Hsch.; inf. alüdmaínein = pikráinein ? Hsch.
Slavic: *olъ
Latin: alūmen, -inis n. `bitteres Tonerdesalz, Alaun', alūta f. `Alaunleder'
Russ. meaning: дрожжи, квасцы; пиво
piet-meaning,piet-greek,piet-slav,piet-balt,piet-germ,piet-lat,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,
Search within this database
Baltic etymology :
Search within this database
Proto-Baltic: *al-u n.
Meaning: beer
Lithuanian: alù-s `Bier'
Lettish: alus `das Bier'
Old Prussian: alu n. `Met' V. 392
baltet-meaning,baltet-prnum,baltet-lith,baltet-lett,baltet-oprus,
Search within this database
Germanic etymology :
Search within this database
Proto-Germanic: *alúɵ; *alwa-; *alúɵra-n
Meaning: ale, beer
Old Norse: ɔl n. `Bier, Trinkgelage'; ɔl-r `betrunken'; ɔldr n. `Rauschtrank; Trinkgelage'
Swedish: öl
Danish: öl
Old English: ealu (ealo, -a), gen. ealoɵ (-aɵ, -eɵ) / alɵes, dat. ealoɵ (-aɵ, -eɵ) n. `ale; an intoxicating drink'
English: ale
Old Saxon: alo-fat `biervat'
Middle Dutch: ale, ael n. `Bier'
Middle High German: { al-schaf Trinkgefäss }
germet-meaning,germet-prnum,germet-onord,germet-swed,germet-dan,germet-oengl,germet-engl,germet-osax,germet-mdutch,germet-mhg,
Search within this database
Select another database
Change viewing parameters
| Total pages generated | Pages generated by this script | | 532551 | 1561166 |
| Help
|
| StarLing database server | Powered by | CGI scripts | | Copyright 1998-2003 by S. Starostin |  | Copyright 1998-2003 by G. Bronnikov
Copyright 2005-2014 by Phil Krylov |
|
